2 Tiền - Thành Thái

Issuer Empire of Vietnam
Year 1889-1907
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 2 Tien
Currency Tiền (1400-1945)
Composition Gold (.585)
Weight 7.7 g
Diameter 28.2 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Fr#66 v, Joyaux#423
Obverse description Four characters around a radiated sun in the centre
Obverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Obverse lettering  成 寶 通  泰
(Translation: Thành Thái thông Bào Current currency of Thành Thái)
Reverse description The two principles (Yin and Yang) in two characters above and below. Two non-radiating suns around and four clouds in four directions.
Reverse script Chinese (traditional, regular script)
Reverse lettering 二 儀
(Translation: Nhi Nghi Two principles)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (1889-1907) - -
Numisquare ID 6623175550
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